HJR  5-OPPOSE GENETICALLY ENGINEERED SALMON                                                                       
                                                                                                                                
3:32:43 PM                                                                                                                    
CHAIR GIESSEL announced HJR 5  to be up for consideration. [CSHJR                                                               
5(FSH) was before the committee.]                                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
3:32:48 PM                                                                                                                    
JERRY  MCCUNE,  lobbyist,   Cordova  District  Fishermen  United,                                                               
Cordova,  Alaska,  supported  HJR  5. They  are  totally  against                                                               
genetically modified fish and want it labeled if it's approved.                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
3:34:13 PM                                                                                                                    
HEATH  HILLYARD, Southeast  Alaska  Guides Organization  (SEAGO),                                                               
Sitka, Alaska, supported HJR 5.                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
3:35:10 PM                                                                                                                    
SENATOR DYSON moved to report  HJR 5 from committee with attached                                                               
fiscal notes and individual recommendations.                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
CHAIR  GIESSEL announced  that, without  objection, CSHJR  5(FSH)                                                               
passed from the Senate Resources Standing Committee.                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
SENATOR  MICCICHE  remarked that  he  had  never heard  a  single                                                               
statement in support of genetically engineered salmon.